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  • Art After Stonewall 1969 – 1989 : an exhibit at the Leslie-Lohman Gallery

    Art After Stonewall 1969 – 1989 : an exhibit at the Leslie-Lohman Gallery

      There is still a couple of weeks left to see the superb exhibit ART AFTER STONEWALL  1969-1989  at the Leslie Lohman Gallery in NY.  1969 is also the year that  Charles Leslie and Fritz Lohman held an exhibit of gay artists for the first time in their SoHo loft. This would eventually evolve into…

  • Folsom East Street Festival is all for fulfilling SLUTS fantasies

    Folsom East Street Festival is all for fulfilling SLUTS fantasies

      Folsom Street East which is NY’s version of one of San Francisco’s oldest and best queer street festivals is getting bigger, and even bolder this summer.  With this year’s theme of S.L.U.T.S. Fantasies Fulfilled (!) they are spreading out to including a second block in Chelsea. With the celebrations for STONEWALL 50 going on…

  • Digital Pride says You Are Not Alone

    Digital Pride says You Are Not Alone

    If you are in New York’s Times Square today just stop for a moment and look up.  On one of the main billboards you’ll see a short video clip playing as part of Gay Star News’ Digital Pride Festival This is an annual week-long event which offers an opportunity for the global LGBTI communities to…

  • Exploring Sexuality in the Punk Movement : an Exhibit at NY Museum of Sex

    Exploring Sexuality in the Punk Movement : an Exhibit at NY Museum of Sex

      A new provocative and exhilarating Exhibition at New York’s Museum of Sex that opened at the end of last year, explores the connection between sexuality and the punk movement.   Punk Lust: Raw Provocation 1971-1985 co-curated by cultural critic Carlo McCormick, journalist, writer and musician Vivien Goldman and Lissa Rivera of the Museum of Sex also…